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Subject: Re: Capitalization rules
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Date: Domingo 06 Xullo 2008 02:28
From: Luciano Montanaro <mikel...@cirulla.net>
To: KDE Usability Project <kde-usabil...@kde.org>

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On Saturday 05 July 2008, mvillarino wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm from the galician language (gl) translation team. We are currently
> discussing about the capitalization rules to apply on our
> translations.
>
> The main point of debate is the capitalization of window/dialog
> titles, menu items, icon texts, and the other widgets where the rules
> stated at the openusability wiki instrude to use Book Style
> Capitalization / Header Capitalization.
>
> One thing we have not clear is if there is a reason other than English
> grammar to use Header capitalization, as some volunteer translators
> argue that using header capitalization quicken the recognition of the
> meaning of the text.

How so?

> Could someone advise us on this delicate doubt?

It's just an English convention. If it is not used in Galician, ignore it.

Luciano

> Thanks in advice and regards,
>
> Marce Villarino
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